Industry Press
The Press Center allows credit unions and their partners to share important news and keep accomplishments front and center in the credit union industry.
New MeridianLink Mortgage Access Point-of-Sale Solution Provides Lenders With a Seamless Digital Mortgage Application Experience
MeridianLink, Inc. announces its new point-of-sale (POS) solution for MeridianLink® Mortgage as part of the MeridianLink® One platform. MeridianLink® Mortgage Access meets borrowers’ demands for a more frictionless digital lending and account opening experience.
Day Air Credit Union Awards Two $1,000 Scholarships to Area Students
Day Air Credit Union was proud to partner with the Dayton Dragons to present College Prep Night to local high school students and their families. College Prep Night took place at Day Air Ballpark and the free event provided more than 2,000 high school students the opportunity to meet representatives from over 70 colleges and
Vantage West Credit Union Names New VP of Community Impact
VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION NAMES JON BRUFLAT VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNITY IMPACT Jon Bruflat has been named to the newly created role of Vice President of Community Impact for Vantage West Credit Union. Bruflat, who has been with Vantage West since 2010, was selected to take on this high priority role created to amplify the
Sharetec Provides Comprehensive Core Processing Features for Logan Cache Rich Credit Union
Logan Cache Rich Credit Union chooses Sharetec as its core partner!
Coastal Credit Union Earns 2023 Leaders in Diversity Award
Coastal Credit Union has been named one of the 2023 Leaders in Diversity by the Triangle Business Journal. The award was presented during a ceremony on October 12, and Coastal is profiled in the October 13 edition of the business journal. This is the second time that Coastal has won the award since 2020.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: October 13, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
Redwood Credit Union Builds 418 Bikes for Kids
On Monday, October 9, 2023, Redwood Credit Union dedicated the day to positively impacting the communities it serves. For its “Day of Impact,” also known as “DOI,” 850 RCU team members came together at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds, built 418 bikes, and donated them to children ages 5–10 years old.
Oregon State Credit Union announces new branch manager in West Salem
Oregon State Credit Union has named financial industry professional Cyndi Melo-Silence as manager of its branch in West Salem at 510 Wallace Road in West Salem.
GTE Financial’s Chief Human Resource Officer Wins Category At TBBW’s 2023 Apogee Awards
Local not-for-profit credit union GTE Financial is proud to announce its Senior Vice President and Chief Talent Officer, Jasiel Legon, won in the Chief Human Resource Officer category at Tampa Bay Business and Wealth’s 2023 Apogee Awards. The Apogee Awards recognizes distinguished c-suite leaders whose dedication to their industries and communities deserves recognition.
Origence Announces Andrew Busch As Keynote Speaker For Lending Tech Live ’24 Conference
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, announced its first keynote speaker, Andrew Busch, for its annual users’ conference. Lending Tech Live ‘24 is scheduled for June 25-27, 2024, at the Marriott Marquis in San Diego, California.
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $2,426 to Beech Grove City Schools
Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $2,426 to Beech Grove City Schools as part of an ongoing school spirit debit card program.
Coastal Credit Union Named Among Triangle’s Healthiest Employers for the 13th Time
Coastal Credit Union has been recognized as one of the Healthiest Employers of the Triangle for 2023. This is the 13th time that Coastal has been named a Healthiest Employer of the Triangle, including the past eight years in a row. It is one of four workplace awards that the credit union has earned this
Illinois Credit Union League’s Annual Convention a Success!
The Illinois Credit Union League hosted the 93rd Annual Convention October 5-7, 2023 in Chicago.
Eltropy Unveils Industry’s First Unified Digital Conversations Platform for CFIs
Eltropy announced today that it has revamped its Video Banking and fully integrated it with its Enterprise Texting, Digital Contact Center and AI capabilities that comprise its Unified Digital Conversations Platform—which now offers the industry’s first, completely unified approach to a community financial institution’s (CFIs) conversations with its members and customers.
Being A Callahan & Associates Client Just Got Even Better
Callahan & Associates, a leading provider for performance benchmarking solutions, collaboration-fueled roundtable events, and strategic consulting services to credit unions nationwide, unveils their newly re-imagined resource hub for executives: exclusive client content.
INOVA Federal Donates $950 and provides over 100 volunteers for Ryan’s Case For Smiles
INOVA Federal recently made a $950 donation to Ryan’s Case For Smiles, a non-profit organization that focuses on helping kids feel better to heal better. In addition, INOVA team members gathered on October 9th to assist the organization in making over 200 pillowcases for children.
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $2,426 to Beech Grove City Schools
Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $2,426 to Beech Grove City Schools as part of an ongoing school spirit debit card program.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: October 06, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
Two Unitus Community Credit Union Leaders Elected to Board Chair Positions at Non-Profits
Unitus President and CEO Steven Stapp, and SVP/Chief Retail Officer Corlinda Wooden, take leadership roles at community organizations
Oregon State Credit Union recognized for 2022 United Way giving
Oregon State Credit Union has been recognized by United Way of Linn, Benton & Lincoln Counties with the Outstanding Campaign award for their 2022 campaign. The award was presented at the organization’s “A Night Under the Stars” event Sept. 21.
Catalyst/Aptys/Corelation Partner to Deliver the FedNow® Service to Corelation Clients
Partnership fast tracks the FedNow Service implementation for Corelation CUs
OCCU Foundation’s contributions topped $900,000 in 2022
OCCU Foundation distributed $919,497 to nonprofits and charitable initiatives in 2022, the largest annual total in its five-year history.
Callahan & Associates Launches Mobile-Friendly Credit Union Profile Report – Powered By Peer Suite
Callahan & Associates, the leader in providing user-friendly credit union data to industry decision-makers, is excited to announce the fully optimized mobile version of its Credit Union Profile report. Powered by its popular performance-benchmarking solution, Peer Suite, now allows users to harness the power of credit union insights anytime, anywhere, simply by visiting CUProfiles.com. Are
OCCU announces second auto-loan securitization sale
Eugene, Oregon – OCCU (Oregon Community Credit Union) has issued its second auto asset-backed securities sale this month, the first credit union to do so within one year of its first.
Coastal Credit Union Names Patrick Livingston VP of Tech Infrastructure and IT Operations
Coastal Credit Union has named Patrick Livingston as Vice President of Tech Infrastructure and IT Operations. In his new role, Livingston will be responsible for Coastal’s technology infrastructure and providing the organization with technology solutions that are reliable, secure and sustainable. He and his team will ensure that the credit union’s systems support its current
MeridianLink Announces New, Highly Configurable Point-of-Sale Solution for Digital Account Opening and Loan Origination
MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE: MLNK), a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, today announced the launch of its new, enhanced point-of-sale solution for account opening and loan origination, MeridianLink® Access.
ACUMA Approves Slate of Officers 2023
ACUMA Approves New Slate of Officers at the 2023 Annual Conference in National Harbor, MD.
Redwood Credit Union named healthiest credit union in California, sixth in nation
Glatt HealthScore highlights RCU as a top performer in financial strength and growth
Coastal Credit Union Renews Partnership with CUSO Financial Services
$4.8 Billion Coastal Credit Union Touts Experience and Personalized Service for Renewal with CUSO Financial Services.
Christy Soukhamneut Joins UFCU as Chief Lending Officer
UFCU announced today that Christy Soukhamneut has joined the credit union as Chief Lending Officer.
Alogent Launches Alogent Shield: Advanced Check Fraud Mitigation Suite of Capabilities Utilizing AI and Machine Learning to Reduce Losses Across All Deposit Channels
Aggieland Credit Union Finances $53,000 in Texas A&M Student-run Entrepreneurial Ventures
Eltropy CEO to Address Branch Banking Innovation at Future Branches 2024
TowerCares Foundation Surpasses $3 Million in Donations, Grants and Scholarships to Help Military Heroes, Veterans and Children in Need
Coastal Credit Union School Supply Drive Benefits 29 Local Schools
United Federal Credit Union Hires Chief Commercial Officer to Lead Business Lending and Deposit Growth
Autotruck Financial Credit Union Chooses Sharetec for Shared Values and Digital Innovation
Landings Credit Union Secures $81,000 Ahead Grant to Support Tempe Community Action Agency’s (TCAA) Economic Empowerment Programs
First Hope Bank Partners with Arkatechture to Drive Data Innovation and Enhance Customer Experience
SECU’s Leigh Brady Named to 2024 Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions List by American Banker
GreenState appoints new Chief Risk Officer, Ryan Gage
Chartway Credit Union Expands with New Branches, Products, & Services
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Two to Branch Manager Positions in Indiana
GTE Financial Elevates Leadership: Manny Aguilar and Dona Svehla Promoted to Key Executive Roles
United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Battle Creek
Maine Credit Union Grows Assets by More Than 60%
INOVA’S Samuel Kamwenji Receives Minority Business Excellence Award for Service
NCOFCU Awards it 2024 Vollunteer of the Year and Lifetime Achivement Awards at their San Antonio Conference
Maine Family Federal Credit Union Raises Over $1,000 in One Day for the Campaign for Ending Hunger
Amrita Prasad of SafeAmerica Credit Union Featured on Women of Community Banking Video Podcast
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Announces Application Timeline for Member Education Award Scholarships
Eltropy Showcases AI-Driven Solutions at VentureTech 2024, Celebrates Industry Innovation
Advia Credit Union Launches Instant Payments with FedNow® and RTP, Enhancing Member Experience
Cetera Welcomes Eglin Federal Credit Union
Horizon Helps Build a Better Future With $10,000 Donation
GTE Financial Announces Key Promotions in Talent Development and Talent Administration Teams
Coastal Credit Union Collecting Toys for Tots
Six Credit Unions Partner with myCUmortgage for Comprehensive Home Loan Services
LGE Community Credit Union wins two Marketing Association of Credit Unions awards
INTRODUCING TRIUNITY FOUNDATION: HELPING ELIMINATE DEBT FOR THOSE FACING TERMINAL ILLNESSES
Alogent Launches Alogent Shield: Advanced Check Fraud Mitigation Suite of Capabilities Utilizing AI and Machine Learning to Reduce Losses Across All Deposit Channels
Aggieland Credit Union Finances $53,000 in Texas A&M Student-run Entrepreneurial Ventures
Eltropy CEO to Address Branch Banking Innovation at Future Branches 2024
TowerCares Foundation Surpasses $3 Million in Donations, Grants and Scholarships to Help Military Heroes, Veterans and Children in Need
Coastal Credit Union School Supply Drive Benefits 29 Local Schools
United Federal Credit Union Hires Chief Commercial Officer to Lead Business Lending and Deposit Growth
Autotruck Financial Credit Union Chooses Sharetec for Shared Values and Digital Innovation
Landings Credit Union Secures $81,000 Ahead Grant to Support Tempe Community Action Agency’s (TCAA) Economic Empowerment Programs
First Hope Bank Partners with Arkatechture to Drive Data Innovation and Enhance Customer Experience
SECU’s Leigh Brady Named to 2024 Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions List by American Banker
GreenState appoints new Chief Risk Officer, Ryan Gage
Chartway Credit Union Expands with New Branches, Products, & Services
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Two to Branch Manager Positions in Indiana
GTE Financial Elevates Leadership: Manny Aguilar and Dona Svehla Promoted to Key Executive Roles
United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Battle Creek
Maine Credit Union Grows Assets by More Than 60%
INOVA’S Samuel Kamwenji Receives Minority Business Excellence Award for Service
NCOFCU Awards it 2024 Vollunteer of the Year and Lifetime Achivement Awards at their San Antonio Conference
Maine Family Federal Credit Union Raises Over $1,000 in One Day for the Campaign for Ending Hunger
Amrita Prasad of SafeAmerica Credit Union Featured on Women of Community Banking Video Podcast
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Announces Application Timeline for Member Education Award Scholarships
Eltropy Showcases AI-Driven Solutions at VentureTech 2024, Celebrates Industry Innovation
Advia Credit Union Launches Instant Payments with FedNow® and RTP, Enhancing Member Experience
Cetera Welcomes Eglin Federal Credit Union
Horizon Helps Build a Better Future With $10,000 Donation
GTE Financial Announces Key Promotions in Talent Development and Talent Administration Teams
Coastal Credit Union Collecting Toys for Tots
Six Credit Unions Partner with myCUmortgage for Comprehensive Home Loan Services
LGE Community Credit Union wins two Marketing Association of Credit Unions awards
INTRODUCING TRIUNITY FOUNDATION: HELPING ELIMINATE DEBT FOR THOSE FACING TERMINAL ILLNESSES
Alogent Launches Alogent Shield: Advanced Check Fraud Mitigation Suite of Capabilities Utilizing AI and Machine Learning to Reduce Losses Across All Deposit Channels
Aggieland Credit Union Finances $53,000 in Texas A&M Student-run Entrepreneurial Ventures
Eltropy CEO to Address Branch Banking Innovation at Future Branches 2024
TowerCares Foundation Surpasses $3 Million in Donations, Grants and Scholarships to Help Military Heroes, Veterans and Children in Need
Coastal Credit Union School Supply Drive Benefits 29 Local Schools
United Federal Credit Union Hires Chief Commercial Officer to Lead Business Lending and Deposit Growth
